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Jubilee prom and tribute night over bank holiday weekend

Jubilee prom and tribute night over bank holiday weekend

An impressive line-up of live music and fireworks will be coming to a Kent venue for the Queen's Platinum Jubilee celebrations.

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Axe throwing and urban pétanque coming to town

Axe throwing and urban pétanque coming to town

A new activity complex will bring axe throwing, urban pétanque and "slap-up street food" to a Kent town.

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Town 'legend' dies after falling down bar's stairs

Town 'legend' dies after falling down bar's stairs

A “funny and outrageous” dad died after falling down concrete stairs in a bar.

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Town centre assault leaves victim in serious condition

Town centre assault leaves victim in serious condition

A man was rushed to a London hospital in a serious condition after an attack in a town centre.

'Decaying' town hall to be put up for rent

'Decaying' town hall to be put up for rent

A historic town hall which has been left to "decay" is to be rented out under new proposals from a council.

Little ballet stars rally round friend who battled cancer

Little ballet stars rally round friend who battled cancer

Babyballet stars raise money for their friend who has battled cancer for more than half her life.

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'Mods and skinheads' descend on coast for Hollywood shoot

'Mods and skinheads' descend on coast for Hollywood shoot

A stretch of the seafront was filled with Vespas and Lambrettas during filming of the latest scenes of a big-budget Hollywood movie.

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Residents at risk of drowning in pond and falling out of windows

Residents at risk of drowning in pond and falling out of windows

A nursing home has been put in special measures after concerns were raised over safeguarding.

Lovell to remain in charge at Ramsgate

Lovell to remain in charge at Ramsgate

Steve Lovell wants to take Ramsgate to the next level after agreeing to stay on at Southwood.

Huge drug farm found in home

Huge drug farm found in home

More than 700 cannabis plants were found by police in six rooms of a home after officers were called to reports of a burglary at the property.

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Kate Moss in town for Tracey Emin's new exhibition

Kate Moss in town for Tracey Emin's new exhibition

Iconic figures Kate Moss and Vivienne Westwood are among hundreds of people to have visited artist Tracey Emin's emotional new exhibition.

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Man attacked in high street after robbery

Man attacked in high street after robbery

A man was assaulted in a high street after his mobile phone and wallet were stolen.

'I couldn't stand back and watch her die'

'I couldn't stand back and watch her die'

A disabled man has recalled the moment he went into a stormy sea to rescue his beloved dog before a brave passer-by saved them both.

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Work starts to clear 'Jumanji' house

Work starts to clear 'Jumanji' house

An out-of-control mass of vines, trees and shrubs that had completely enveloped the front of a terraced house has started to be chopped back.

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No play-offs but Rams finish in style

No play-offs but Rams finish in style

Ramsgate finished the season a point outside the Isthmian South East play-offs after victory at Chichester on Saturday.

School severs ties with Christian charity after parent complaint

School severs ties with Christian charity after parent complaint

An independent school has been criticised for severing ties with a Christian charity based on a complaint from a parent about religious beliefs.

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Man found with serious head injuries after park attack

Man found with serious head injuries after park attack

Two men have been arrested after officers found a man with serious head injuries after an assault at a park.

Time for a spot of gardening?

Time for a spot of gardening?

A van, a car and a caravan have all been engulfed by greenery in an overgrown garden.

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‘They looked at me in shock and horror... like I’d never walk again’

‘They looked at me in shock and horror... like I’d never walk again’

A woman who broke her arm, shoulder, leg and every rib in a horrific crash is now proving the doubters wrong in the most monumental fashion.

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Man jailed after hitting ex's skull in sick game

Man jailed after hitting ex's skull in sick game

A “controlling” partner who repeatedly punched a soft spot on his victim’s skull in attacks he named “break the coconut” has been jailed.

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